Bernard Spilka

The Psychology Of Religion (eBook, PDF)

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Theory in the psychology of religion is in a state of rapid development, and the present volume demonstrates how various positions in this field may be translated into original foundational work that will in turn encourage exploration in many directions.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 296
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Mai 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780429964466
• Artikelnr.: 56862044

Autorenporträt

Bernard Spilka is professor of psychology at the University of Denver and the co-editor or co-author of several books including Psychology of Religion: An Empirical Approach, second edition. Daniel N. McIntosh is assistant professor of psychology at the University of Denver.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Part 1 Where We Are and Where We Should Go
An Agenda Item for Psychology of Religion: Getting Respect
Toward Motivational Theories of Intrinsic Religious Commitment
Commentary: Where We Are and Where We Should Go
Part 2 Why Religion? Functions of Religious Beliefs and Behavior
Toward a Theory of Religion: Religious Commitment
In Times of Stress: The Religion-Coping Connection
Proposed Agenda for a Spiritual Strategy in Personality and Psychotherapy
Commentary: Why Religion? Functions of Religious Belief and Behavior
Part 3 Social Concerns
An Integrated Role Theory for the Psychology of Religion: Concepts and Perspectives
Religion and Moral Evaluation Discrepancy Theory
Commentary: Social Concerns
Part 4 Development of Individual Religion
The Origins of Religion in the Child
Integrating Differing Theories: The Case of Religious Development
An Attachment-Theory Approach to the Psychology of Religion
Commentary: Development of Individual Religion
Part 5 Believing Is Seeing: How Religion Shapes Our Worlds
Attribution Theory and the Psychology of Religion
A General Attribution Theory for the Psychology of Religion
Religion-as-Schema
with Implications for the Relation Between Religion and Coping
Toward an Attitude Process Model of Religious Experience
In the Eye of the Beholder: A Social-Cognitive Model of Religious Belief
Commentary: Believing Is Seeing-How Religion Shapes Our World
Part 6 The Experience of Religion
A Taxonomy of Religious Experience
Rodney Stark
The Empirical Study of Mysticism
Commentary: The Experience of Religion
References
About the Book
About the Editors and Contributors
Index